A PEANUT HUNT.
• America the eWorld with, a new game in the shape of the peanut hunt. A garden, a small paddock, or even a strip of beach, 1 will serve .to. playyit, on. It is played after dark, and. demands nothing more than a few dozen'little'lanterns, costing about half a crown a dozen, and a pound, or two of peanuts. --These I peanuts */aro sparsely scattered "fiver the",'''play ground." The players go off in couples/ one of - each' couple carrying the lantton. ' tho playersscatter, and the coloured lights'denote their whereabouts, the ginno is recognised as-es-sentially decorative in character. The play consists in finding as many as possible of tho scattered peanuts, and 'is quite exciting enough to meet all :requirements,. A first pritfe, a second prize,' and a, booby prize are awarded; The game has proved very, popular •this seasdn.- ■'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 106, 28 January 1908, Page 3
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141A PEANUT HUNT. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 106, 28 January 1908, Page 3
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